TicketsCINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati swimming and diving team will wrap up its regular season this Saturday with a trip to Louisville, Ky., to take on the Louisville Cardinals in their final dual meet of the year.
All events will begin at 12 p.m., and fans can follow along on Meet Mobile and DiveMeets.com.
Cincinnati will then begin preparations for the 2025 Big 12 Conference Championships, which start on Feb. 25 in Federal Way, Wash.
// IN THE RANKINGS
UC standouts Joleigh Crye and Hunter Gubeno continue to rank among the nation's top 50 swimmers, strengthening their chances of securing a spot at the NCAA Championships this spring.
Crye is tied for 17th in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 59.06, while Gubeno sits at 25th in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:40.49.
// LAST TIME OUT
LSU, the meet host, claimed both the men's and women's titles, while Cincinnati finished second with 110 (men's) and 101.5 (women's) points.
The Cincinnati relay team of Hunter Gubeno, Corban McIntosh, Levi Hansen, and Owen Chiles secured second place in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:32.14.
On the women's side, the team of Kaylee Nagel, Julie Rose, Lindi Worrell, and Sonja Aarsvold claimed victory in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:30.57.
Graduate student Max Murray delivered an impressive performance, finishing second in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 9:18.33. He also earned third place in the 500-yard freestyle, clocking in at 4:31.40.
In the 100-yard breaststroke, junior Joleigh Crye secured first place with a time of 1:02.84. She later finished second in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 55.70.
The Bearcats dominated the men's 400-yard individual medley, sweeping the top three positions. Kyle Bumgardner led the pack with a winning time of 3:55.89, followed closely by Adam McCurdy (4:06.72) and Maksim Maskalenka (4:06.82).
Rose secured another event win for UC in the 200-yard breaststroke, finishing with a time of 2:18.89.